Linn Surname
Approximately 139,482 people bear this surname
Linn Surname Definition:
V. Lynn.
Linn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 113,763 | 1:457 | 76 |
| United States | 18,318 | 1:19,787 | 2,491 |
| Germany | 3,039 | 1:26,491 | 3,497 |
| Canada | 517 | 1:71,268 | 8,131 |
| Brazil | 501 | 1:427,294 | 16,230 |
| Thailand | 467 | 1:151,260 | 23,946 |
| Australia | 426 | 1:63,370 | 7,610 |
| Singapore | 342 | 1:16,104 | 685 |
| England | 318 | 1:175,214 | 15,952 |
| Hong Kong | 239 | 1:30,692 | 530 |
| Scotland | 230 | 1:23,277 | 2,610 |
| New Zealand | 217 | 1:20,868 | 3,656 |
| United Arab Emirates | 158 | 1:57,989 | 5,595 |
| Russia | 130 | 1:1,108,639 | 83,013 |
| Norway | 87 | 1:59,107 | 8,442 |
| Netherlands | 72 | 1:234,544 | 30,714 |
| Mexico | 63 | 1:1,970,257 | 18,660 |
| Estonia | 61 | 1:21,669 | 3,800 |
| China | 51 | 1:26,810,227 | 1,454 |
| Malaysia | 45 | 1:655,427 | 31,286 |
| Sweden | 45 | 1:218,817 | 15,158 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Uruguay | 24 | 1:142,990 | 12,722 |
| Hungary | 22 | 1:446,194 | 29,593 |
| Latvia | 18 | 1:113,891 | 16,101 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Ireland | 12 | 1:392,412 | 15,634 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Iceland | 11 | 1:34,554 | 2,447 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Japan | 9 | 1:14,204,921 | 46,388 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 50 | 1:88,597 | 5,964 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 407 | 1:9,197 | 1,203 |
| England | 273 | 1:89,287 | 9,299 |
| Jersey | 6 | 1:8,647 | 1,503 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,939 | 1:10,168 | 1,323 |
Linn (46,235) may also be a first name.
Linn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Lynn.
(English) Dweller at, or near, a pool or lake; dweller near a linden tree.
Local. A pool, pond, or lake. Welsh, llyn; Cornish-British, lyn; Gaelic, linne, a pond.
Linn Demographics
Average Male Linn Height
176.92 cm
Average Female Linn Height
162.38 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Linn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Linn (Russian: Линн) is more commonly found in Myanmar than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linn? popularity and diffusion
Linn is the 4,031st most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 52,247 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Linn live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Burmo-Asia. It is also the 19,732nd most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 46,235 people.
Linn is most common in Myanmar, where it is held by 113,763 people, or 1 in 457. Besides Myanmar it is found in 87 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Linn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Linn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Linn surname expanded 371 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 116 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 43 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 76 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Linn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (36%) in Ireland and Orthodox (90%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Linn last name are 13.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.07% registered with the political party.
The amount Linn earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 20.81% less than the national average, earning 274,047 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.66% more than the national average, earning $43,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.36% less than the national average, earning $48,512 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linne | 89 | 3,427 | / |
| Glinn | 89 | 367 | / |
| Lionn | 89 | 59 | / |
| Linnå | 89 | 18 | / |
| Linng | 89 | 5 | / |
| Linnd | 89 | 3 | / |
| Lienn | 89 | 0 | / |
| Luinn | 89 | 0 | / |
| Lin | 86 | 18,909,435 | / |
| Lnn | 86 | 7 | / |
| Lingne | 80 | 32 | / |
| Liuinn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Llinne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Glienn | 80 | 1 | / |
| L'Linn | 80 | 1 | / |
| D'Linn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ling | 75 | 1,263,722 | / |
| Lynn | 75 | 115,976 | / |
| Lind | 75 | 58,464 | / |
| Lina | 75 | 54,424 | / |
| Lien | 75 | 32,885 | / |
| Lion | 75 | 31,452 | / |
| Lint | 75 | 3,688 | / |
| Lönn | 75 | 2,218 | / |
| Glin | 75 | 1,106 | / |
| Luin | 75 | 824 | / |
| Lenn | 75 | 749 | / |
| Llin | 75 | 408 | / |
| Limn | 75 | 372 | / |
| Lihn | 75 | 326 | / |
| Lijn | 75 | 222 | / |
| Lønn | 75 | 163 | / |
| Hlin | 75 | 119 | / |
| Ålin | 75 | 100 | / |
| Länn | 75 | 47 | / |
| Lænn | 75 | 18 | / |
| Lgin | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lisn | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lhin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Linq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Linå | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lýnn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lnng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Linț | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lnnn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhnn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lnne | 75 | 0 | / |
| Linnova | 73 | 83 | / |
| Linngue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lindh | 67 | 6,784 | / |
| Lenne | 67 | 4,115 | / |
| Lindt | 67 | 3,615 | / |
| Lingg | 67 | 2,527 | / |
| Åhlin | 67 | 820 | / |
| Linkh | 67 | 424 | / |
| Ln | 67 | 328 | / |
| Liehn | 67 | 319 | / |
| Lønne | 67 | 313 | / |
| Lönne | 67 | 267 | / |
| Lingė | 67 | 170 | / |
| Lindø | 67 | 140 | / |
| Lünne | 67 | 95 | / |
| Luihn | 67 | 86 | / |
| Glien | 67 | 82 | / |
| Lingh | 67 | 63 | / |
| Llina | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lintt | 67 | 42 | / |
| Åling | 67 | 36 | / |
| Länne | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ålind | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lyonn | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ålien | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hling | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lähnn | 67 | 21 | / |
| Löhnn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lenng | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lönnå | 67 | 16 | / |
| Liuen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Llynn | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lennø | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lling | 67 | 8 | / |
| Llion | 67 | 7 | / |
| Liaen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lindå | 67 | 7 | / |
| L'Lin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lønnå | 67 | 6 | / |
| Øhlin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lynnh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Linqu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luenn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llink | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lisng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lennå | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lindė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lluin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lingq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llind | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lisnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhynn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leunn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlihn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlinc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlynn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hglin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gliin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lénne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hluin | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Ing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limûn | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Lin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llnnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lemnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lisnt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Linzz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lhenn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leenn | 67 | 0 | / |
Linn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Linn in the Russian language | ||
| Линн | linn | - |
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Linn Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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